Essentials of genetics /
William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings ; with essays contributed by Mark Shotwell.
- 3rd edition
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1999.
- xviii, 567 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Contents;
1. An introduction to genetics 2. Cell division and chromosomes 3. Mendelian genetics 4. Modification of mendelian ratios 5. Quantitative genetics 6. Linkage and chromosome mapping 7. Extranuclear inheritance 8. Chromosome variations and sex determination 9. DNA - The physical basis of life 10. DNA - Replication and synthesis 11. Organization of DNA in chromosomes and genes 12. Storage and expression of genetic information 13. Regulation of gene expression 14. Proteins: The end product of genes 15. DNA - Mutation, repair, and transposable elements 16. Genetics of bacteria and bacteriophages 17. DNA biotechnology: Techniques and analysis 18. DNA biotechnology: Applications and ethics 19. Genetics of cancer and immunology 20. Genetics of development and behavior etc.